This extensively revised and expanded edition of van Inwagen and Zimmerman’s popular collection of readings in metaphysics now features twenty-two additional selections, new sections on existence and reality, and an updated editorial commentary. Collects classic and contemporary readings in metaphysics Answers some of the most puzzling questions about our world and our place ...(展开全部)

Stephen Hawking was the most renowned scientist since Einstein, known both for his groundbreaking work in physics and cosmology and for his mischievous sense of humor. He educated millions of readers about the origins of the universe and the nature of black holes, and inspired millions more by defying a terrifying early prognosis of ALS, which originally gave him only two years...(展开全部)

The world-famous cosmologist and #1 bestselling author of A Brief History of Time leaves us with his final thoughts on the biggest questions facing humankind. Stephen Hawking was the most renowned scientist since Einstein, known both for his groundbreaking work in physics and cosmology and for his mischievous sense of humor. He educated millions of readers about the origins of ...(展开全部)

杰玛·埃尔文·哈里斯（Gemma Elwin Harris） 久负盛名的职业撰稿人，主要撰写社论和杂志专栏文章。曾工作于《消费导刊》(Time Out)、《魅力杂志》(Glamour)、《星期日泰晤士报》(The Sunday Times)。 她有一个儿子和三个侄女，正是这些孩子的好奇心激发了她出版此书的想法。她联手英国防止虐待儿童学会（NSPCC）——英国首屈一指的儿童保护慈善机构，邀请世界顶级专家，解答孩子们提出的问题。

"The Lightness of Being" is a tour de force, revealing a universe where matter is the hum of strange music, mass doesn't weigh, and empty space is a multilayered, multicoloured superconductor. Physicists' understanding of the essential nature of reality changed radically over the past quarter century. And Frank Wilczek has played a lead role in establishing the new paradigms. T...(展开全部)

It's time for an introduction to philosophy textbook that you can relate to and enjoy reading! THE BIG QUESTIONS: A SHORT INTRODUCTION TO PHILOSOPHY, International Edition tackles the tough issues and helps you form your own opinions about course topics while presenting the best philosophical selections available.

In this profound and empathetic look at the questions children wonder about, Britta Teckentrup beautifully illustrates life's mysteries. What will my life be like? Will I be happy? Will I ever be able to reach the stars? There are no answers to these questions, but in this eloquent picture book Britta Teckentrup lets children know that they are not alone in asking them and give...(展开全部)

史蒂芬·霍金，1942年1月8日出生于英国牛津，是现代最伟大的物理学家之一，霍金是剑桥大学的卢卡斯数学教授，获得了包括总统自由勋章在内的众多奖项和荣誉。著有《时间简史》《果壳中的宇宙》《大设计》《黑洞不是黑的》等书，2018年3月14日，霍金去世，长眠于西敏寺大教堂，与牛顿和达尔文为邻。

The Book of Questions may be the only publication that challenges and changes the way readers view the world, without offering a single opinion of its own. Posing 265 questions, "The Book of Questions" is bound to provoke hours and hours of thought.

杰玛·埃尔文·哈里斯（Gemma Elwin Harris） 久负盛名的职业撰稿人，主要撰写社论和杂志专栏文章。曾工作于《消费导刊》(Time Out)、《魅力杂志》(Glamour)、《星期日泰晤士报》(The Sunday Times)。 她有一个儿子和三个侄女，正是这些孩子的好奇心激发了她出版此书的想法。她联手英国防止虐待儿童学会（NSPCC）——英国首屈一指的儿童保护慈善机构，邀请世界顶级专家，解答孩子们提出的问题。